Updates Archives
Monthly updates for January 2019
Power BI Embedded API for capacity workload configuration
Power BI REST APIs and SDKs automatically manage dataflows and workload settings for paginated reports on Power BI Embedded.
Power BI Embedded supports Q&A with row-level security
Power BI Embedded supports Q&A with row-level security configurations.
Azure Migrate is now available in Asia and Europe
Azure Migrate now supports the creation of migration projects in Asia and Europe geographies.
.NET Core 2.2 available for App Service on Windows
.NET Core 2.2 is now available in all public regions and sovereign cloud regions for App Service on Windows.
GitHub Enterprise support and automatic GitHub service connections in pipelines - Sprint 146 Update
In the Sprint 146 Update of Azure DevOps, we improved our GitHub integration with Azure Pipelines. The "New build pipeline" wizard can now create pipelines for GitHub Enterprise repositories.
Azure portal January 2019 update
Learn about updates made to the Azure portal for January 2019.
General availability: Azure Availability Zones in East US 2
Azure Availability Zones, a high-availability solution for mission-critical applications, is now generally available in East US 2.
Azure Sphere: Update to the 18.11 release
Today, the Azure Sphere team is releasing an update to the 18.11 release.
Support for SQL to Azure SQL Database online migrations
Migrate SQL Server databases to Azure SQL Database with minimal downtime by using Azure Database Migration Service.
General availability: Azure Data Box Disk
Azure Data Box Disk is now generally available in the US, EU, Canada, and Australia.
Additional compute levels added to vCore-based Azure SQL databases and elastic pools
The range of available compute resources for vCore-based elastic pools and single databases has been expanded within the General Purpose, Business Critical and Hyperscale service tiers. This reflects our commitment to provide more flexibility and choice when converting DTU-based deployments and right-sizing workloads for the cloud.
Support for MySQL to Azure Database for MySQL online migrations
Use Azure Database Migration Service to migrate MySQL databases hosted on-premises, on a virtual machine, or on AWS RDS MySQL, to Azure Database for MySQL while the source database remains online during migration.
Support for PostgreSQL to Azure Database for PostgreSQL online migrations
Use Azure Database Migration Service to migrate PostgreSQL databases hosted on-premises, on a virtual machine, or on AWS RDS PostgreSQL, to Azure Database for PostgreSQL while the source database remains online during migration.
Final reminder: OMS portal moving to the Azure portal
Target availability: Q1 2019
The OMS portal will be retired on January 15, 2019. You can continue to use your existing services and licensing in the Azure portal.
Azure StorSimple 5000/7000 series will no longer be supported starting July 9, 2019
Target retirement date: July 09, 2019
To avoid service disruptions, retire your StorSimple 5000/7000 series devices and migrate as soon as possible to an alternative solution.
Azure Site Recovery - Update Rollup 32
Update Rollup 32 for Azure Site Recovery is now available.
Python 2.7 available for App Service on Linux
Python 2.7 has been added to the public preview of Python on Azure App Service (Linux).
Azure Sphere - Anatomy of a secured MCU
Azure Sphere is an end-to-end solution that contains three complementary components that provide a secured IoT platform.
Azure Migrate is now available in Azure Government
Azure Migrate now supports the creation of migration projects in the Azure Government region.
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